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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,196.96, 528,828.06 and 213,431.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,196.96, 528,828.06 and 213,431.10 is: 294,543.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,196.96 : 528,828.06 = 213,431.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,196.96/528,828.06 = 213,431.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,196.96x = 528,828.06 × 213,431.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,196.96x = 112,868,354,556.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,868,354,556.67/383,196.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,543.97

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